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----------------------------------------------------------- This Diary is filed daily. Indicates new events----------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY, MARCH 14
- BRUSSELS - Foreign ministers from dozens of countries, including Lebanon and Turkey, as well as senior UN officials, arrive for the European Union's annual peace and donor conference for Syria - 0600 GMT.
- BRUSSELS - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker gives speech at bishops conference in Brussels - 0830 GMT.
- BUCHAREST - EU's chief negotiator for Brexit Michel Barnier speaks at the European Regions and Cities summit in Bucharest - 1630 GMT.
- ATHENS – Bolivian President Evo Morales will pay a two-day visit to Athens (to Mar. 15). BERLIN - 19th International Cartel Conference with Federal Minister of Economics Altmaier, EU Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager and Spotify CEO Ek (to Mar. 15). WASHINGTON D C – Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid will be on a working visit to the United States (Final Day).
KUALA LUMPUR – The President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in and First Lady Kim Jung-sook will undertake a state visit to Malaysia (Final Day).
DJIBOUTI – French President Emmanuel Macron will begin a tour in East Africa (Final Day).
GENEVA – 89th Geneva International Motor Show (to March 17).
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN/ KUALA LUMPUR/ PHNOM PENH - South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit Brunei, Malaysia and Cambodia (to Mar. 16). HOUSTON, United States - Global energy ministers and executives from the world's largest oil producers meet in Houston to discuss factors affecting oil and gas, electricity and power markets (to Mar. 15)
HOUSTON, United States - Global energy ministers and executives from the world's largest oil producers meet in Houston to discuss factors affecting oil and gas, electricity and power markets (to March 15).
YEREVAN – Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili will pay a two-day visit to Yerevan (Final Day).
NAIROBI - French President Emmanuel Macron visits Kenya (Final Day)
PRAGUE - Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila on an official visit to the Czech Republic, as Romania holds the rotating presidency of the European Council (to Mar.16).
WASHINGTON D.C. - Ireland Prime Minister Leo Varadkar visits Washington ahead of St. Patrick's Day.
VIENNA - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen - 1300 GMT.
VIENNA - Bolivian President Evo Morales holds a news conference on his visit to Austria - 1530 GMT. LONDON - Britain's parliament due to vote on whether to delay Brexit beyond March 29. DUBLIN - St. Patrick's Festival (to March 18).
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 15
- THE HAGUE, Netherlands - European Council President Donald Tusk meets Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte for talks ahead of next week's EU summit - 0830 GMT. KHARTOUM – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov will pay an official visit to Sudan. BRUSSELS - EU-Turkey Association Council meeting.
GLOBAL - World Day of Action against Seal Hunting. DAMASCUS - Syria marks the 8th anniversary of an increasingly bloody uprising against President Bashar al-Assad.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, MARCH 16HALABJA, Iraq – 31st anniversary of 5,000 civilian Kurds being killed in Iraqi chemical weapons attack.
BRATISLAVA - Presidential election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MARCH 17JAKARTA - Indonesian presidential to debate on education, health and other issues.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 18
- BERLIN - European Council President Donald Tusk meets with Angela Merkel in Berlin amidst Brexit uncertainty - 1100 GMT. BUENOS AIRES - Danish Queen Margrethe II meets President Mauricio Macri during state visit in Argentina.
WASHINGTON DC - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro addresses the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Brazil-U.S. Business Council, accompanied by Economy Minister Paulo Guedes and Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo - 1900 GMT. ANTALYA, Turkey - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov working visit to the Republic of Turkey. BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and international officials from research organizations, politics, business and civil communities to attend the annual Global Solutions Summit in Berlin debating ways to make the world a better place (to Mar. 19).
BRUSSELS - EU foreign affairs ministers meet to be held to discuss foreign affairs matters.
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, MARCH 19WASHINGTON D.C – U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in White house. DUSHANBE - Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov will visit Tajikistan (to Mar. 20).
EGYPT – 8th anniversary of Egyptian referendum on constitutional reforms.
BRUSSELS - EU General Affairs Council meeting.
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- BERLIN - Meeting of the Joint Economic Commission with the United Arab Emirates - 0900 GMT.
- JERUSALEM - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, on a Middle East visit, holds talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (to Mar. 21)
- BUENOS AIRES - Second high-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation to be held in Buenos Aires (to Mar. 22) - - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 21
- SANTIAGO - Colombian President Ivan Duque makes first official visit to Chile to meet with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera.
- NGERULMUD/YAREN/MAJURO - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will visit the island's diplomatic allies of Palau, Nauru and the Marshall Islands during an eight-day trip (to Mar. 28) SANTIAGO - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on an official visit to Chile, meets local counterpart Sebastian Pinera at La Moneda government house in Santiago (to Mar. 23). ROME - Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Italy to sign major trade deals to bolster the country's flagging economy.
BRUSSELS - European Council meeting (to March 22).
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 22SANTIAGO - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has proposed a new grouping of Latin leaders, named Prosur, to take over the previous grouping, named Unasur. Presidents of Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay, Paraguay, Peru, Guyana and Suriname invited to its first sitting on March 22. GLOBAL - World Water Day.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 23PALMERO, Italy - Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the Sicilian capital Palermo with the Italian government eager to sign major trade deals to bolster the country's flagging economy. GLOBAL - World Meteorological Day.
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- WASHINGTON DC - The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) holds its annual conference in Washington (to Mar. 25). MONACO - Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Monaco, meets Prince Albert.
HAVANA - Britain Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will become the first members of the royal family to make an official visit to Communist-run Cuba in a trip intended to underscore a growing bilateral relationship. GLOBAL - World Tuberculosis Day. OUAGADOUGOU - Referendum election. MORONI - Presidential election.
BANGKOK - Thailand House of Representatives election.
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, MARCH 25LONDON - OMFIF-World Trade Organization seminar.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, MARCH 28BISHKEK - Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Kyrgyzstan.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, MARCH 29
- LONDON - Britain due to leave the European Union under the terms of its triggering of Article 50 of the bloc's constitution.
- TUNIS - Arab foreign ministers gather for a preparatory meeting ahead of the Arab summit in the Tunisian capital.
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, MARCH 30JAKARTA - Indonesia hosts a fourth presidential debate on state ideology, governance, security and international relations.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, MARCH 31JERUSALEM - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will visit Israel (to Apr. 3).
KIEV - Presidential election.
BAGHDAD - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Iraq.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3WASHINGTON D.C. - NATO foreign ministers to hold their regular April meeting in Washington, rather than Brussels, as they celebrate the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-led military alliance (to Apr.4)
SOLOMON ISLANDS - Solomon Islander National Parliament election.
- - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, APRIL 5PARIS - Foreign affairs and interior ministers of G7 nations to meet in French Brittany sea resort of Dinard (to Apr. 6)
BUCHAREST - European Union finance ministers and central bank governors to hold an informal two-day meeting (to Apr. 6)
- - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, APRIL 6MALDIVES - Maldivian People's Council election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 7ANDORRA - Andorran General Council
- - - - - - - - - MONDAY, APRIL 8LUXEMBOURG CITY - EU Foreign Affairs Ministers to meet to discuss foreign affairs matters.
DUBAI - 27th Annual Middle East Petroleum & Gas Conference will be hosted by Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) and will feature speeches by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum (Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman & Chief Executive of Emirates Group), as well as the Omani Minister of Oil and Gas and other energy industry leaders (to Apr. 9)
- - - - - - - - - TUESDAY, APRIL 9ISRAEL - Israeli Knesset election.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10BELIZE – Referendum election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 14FINLAND - Finnish Parliament election.
- - - - - - - - - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17INDONESIA – President election.
INDONESIA - Indonesian Regional Representative Council election.
INDONESIA - Indonesian House of Representatives election.
- - - - - - - - - THURSDAY, APRIL 18ALGERIA – President election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 21MACEDONIA – President election.
COMOROS – President election.
- - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, APRIL 28BENIN - Beninese National Assembly election.
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